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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,112.28, 157,695.05 and 30,230.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,112.28, 157,695.05 and 30,230.82 is: 45,353.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,112.28 : 157,695.05 = 30,230.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,112.28/157,695.05 = 30,230.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,112.28x = 157,695.05 × 30,230.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,112.28x = 4,767,250,747.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,250,747.02/105,112.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,353.89

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